Credentialing, Provider Enrollment, Privileging – isn’t it all the same?

Credentialing, Provider Enrollment, Privileging - isn’t it all the same?

Not really. While these 3 terms are often used interchangeably, they actually have different meanings: Mistakes or missteps in either of these processes can be a massive setback in setting up these relationships and may gravely cost time and money for your practice.  If you’re in the healthcare business, you know that you need to overcome […]

Credentialing during Covid-19: How’s it like?

Credentialing during Covid-19; How’s it like?

Credentialing efforts should be minimally burdensome to providers while expediting their ability to care for members during this unprecedented time. That’s why we are here to share with you the Credentialing/Recredentialing Standards during COVID-19 Emergency for Health Plans according to AHCCCS.  INITIAL CREDENTIALING AHCCCS maintains the requirement that all providers shall go through the provisional […]

Health Care Provider Roles

Health Care Provider Roles

Care Providers are also known as Health Care Providers refer to a person or organization that provides healthcare service to individuals. Many different care providers offer a range of services – from primary and hospital care to diagnostic, rehabilitative, preventative, and palliative care. Health providers play numerous roles in the overall well-being of their patients. […]

Four Phases of a Provider Enrollment Application

Four Phases of a Provider Enrollment Application

Provider credentialing and enrollment with the payers is becoming more demanding and strenuous every single day. With most insurance panels getting a bulk load of work, due to the burst in membership applications. And a lot of them being particular about enrolling providers, the process of enrolling or registering your facility is becoming more challenging. […]